Part 1: What is Pediatric Eosinophilic Esophagitis (Pediatric EoE)?

Esophagitis is a condition caused by inflammation in the esophagus. Eosinophilic esophagitis is a chronic or long-term immune condition that occurs when eosinophils accumulate in the esophagus (not a typical place for eosinophils to reside). When eosinophils move into the esophagus, they cause inflammation and discomfort. What’s an eosinophils you ask?

Dr. Vishal Avinashi outlines everything you need to know about this chronic condition in part 1 of this #CDHFTalks.

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